Albuquerque to Norman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

520.2 miles 837.2 km · straight line
562.7 miles actual route 905.6 km · driving distance
9h 45min estimated drive time
$54 - $67 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
86° E bearing direction

How far is Albuquerque from Norman?

The distance from Albuquerque to Norman is 520.2 miles (837.2 km) as the crow flies. Norman is located E of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 562.7 miles, taking about 9h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Albuquerque in New Mexico and Norman in Oklahoma.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albuquerque and Norman. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Albuquerque to Norman

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 45min $54 - $67 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 42min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~12h 41min $68–$197* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albuquerque & Norman

Quick Facts

Albuquerque
35.08°N, 106.65°W
America/Denver
1520m elevation
Norman
35.22°N, 97.44°W
America/Chicago
357m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM